Along with daffodils and daisies, summer breezes and the anticipation of school break, comes the age-old yearning for young people to get out and have fun in the sun. That's just what students from schools for the trainable retarded in the Waterloo county board of education system are looking forward to in their annual sports day, to be held at Breithaupt Park on May 31. Rain date is June 2. Young people from nine schools across the county - Guiding Light, Martin, New Dawn, Rosemount, Smithson, William Ander- son. McQuarrie, Grand River and Glenview Park - will be able to participate in the many events. rang- ing from high jump, accur- acy throw and sack races in the tabloid circuit ithat's for those over the age of 12), to T-ball. soccer kick and obstacle courses in play day circuit for those under the age of 12 years. Retarded hold a field day May 31 By Melanie Hilliard Waterloo Collegiate did it again. They captured an- other Twin City Title. This time it was the Twin City track and field trophy. Waterloo won the combin- ed boys' and girls' title. Recording individual firsts were Damir Frkovic (pole our sixteen athletes scored points for our school, (that is seven placed in the top six in their events. ) hhereisGPii marraugea Last Wednesday, Laurel's track and field team com- peted in the Twin City track and field championships at Seagram Stadium. Seven of John Mata placed first in both the junior 3,000 and 1,500 metres and second in the innior 800 metres. Mota's effort gave him a tie Ewart) al. dinning: Illsll tttell-ll news Got the blues? Want to get away from it all? Take a walk! wanting But there is a"best"time, By pre-arranging your funeral now, with us, you can lessen the burdens forced on loved ones. And relieve them of emotional stress and financial worries that are often the result of last minute decisions Talk ll over Now Without obliga- tion. 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Events this year, start at 9 a.m. A parade, led by bagpiper Jerry Ziegler, a teacher at Forest Glen School in New Hamburg, will wind its way from New Dawn School in Kitchener to the ball diamond area at Breithaupt Park, where board trustee Mrs. Lor- raine Mansfield will wel. come teams and spectators. To give the sports day that Olympic touch, Dolsie Haughton from Rosemount School will make the rounds of the park with a lighted torch. All competitors who fin- ished first or second in George Tomasevic also qualified for CWOSSA plac- ing second in the triple jump. Brian McLellan will also represent Laurel at CWOSSA with his third place finish in the senior 3,000 vault), Perry Chiasson (high Jump) (javelin). Lia Johnson, Sue McBain, Niki Young, Sharon Groff (Jr. girls relay), and Shawn Mathers, Tim Sins, Cary Lee and Chris Schlueter (midget boys relay ). with Cord Pickett of St. Jeromes as over-all junior boys individual champ for 1977. He qualified to go to CWOSSA in all three events but will only run the 3,000 metre at CWOSSA. In): â€Mann Funeral Sonnet A \' qoctatttm The new -directorate for athletics was elected last week. Representing the girls At the provincial Ger- man contest held recently in Toronto, Christopher New placed third in the "no German background" category. He was awarded an eight-week stay in Ger- many with all expenses paid. The Housing and Urban Development Association awarded several W.C.I. stu- dents prizes at their annual dinner. In the small house design division, Kevin Strickler placed first and in the custom house design Bob McKillop placed first. The. intramural track and field meet was held Tuesday afternoon. Stu- dents participated in all events they wished to. Points were awarded when certain standards had been met and were tabulated for homeroom forms. Joe Worrell and'Jeff Fos- ter just missed placing in their events. Other Laurel metre atNinCity. Norm Ashley placed fourth in the senior coo metres and sixth in the senior 400 metres while Chris Rowe placed sixth in the midget 800 metres. Clive Hamilton placed fifth in the junior 3,000 metres while Kevin Guest placed fifth in the midget im/elim their events have qualified to compete in the C.W.0.S.- S.A. meet which is being held May 26 in Brantford. ARE COMING l. JUNE 10th. 1 1th tk 12th WATERLOO PARK "Bring The Whole Family" Some of the Events This Year include: Free Swimming Skate Board Competition Arts and Crafts Display Mr. Kite Canada - Ken Lewis Model Boats and Planes Baseball and Soccer Tournament Softball Tournament Belly Dancing Drum Corp Show Rock Band and Concert Bands Puppet Show and Children's Play Fishing Derby and Much More. LVERLGO pays Watch The Chronicle For More News CWOSSA is being held on Thursday, May as in Brant- ford. First place finishers in their events at CWOSSA will compete in the All- Ontario track and field championships in Sudbury on June the third and fourth. In girls year three Bad- minton, Rita Stobbe. and Dawn Michael, defeated runner-up Beth Gingerich and Heather Dahms for the championship. Wendy Nem- esvari and Sharon Groff finished a close third. On Friday May 27 the formal will be held at The Valhalla Inn in Kitchener. Chelsea Morning will be providing the music from 9 p.m. until 1 am. Tickets continue on sale this week in the lower foyer. on May 31. After the meal, there will be a presentation of athletic awards, an ad- dress by Bob McKillop and a dance with Ray Norris Lue. All students and teach- ers are invited to attend. for next year will be Gayle Campbell, Sharon Croft, and Kathy Townshend. Rep- resenting the boys will be Andy Coppo1ino, Bruce Gordon, and Brian Price. Also on sale, are tickets to the Viking Victory Bars quet which will be held at the Knights of Columbus Brian Wilson, John Locke, gliver Hastings, and Russ Koehler. competitors were Rob Ken- zie. lan Guerra, Eric Maas, PUB NITE Saturday June4 Waterloo Knights of Columbus. Dancing 9-1 tn Dick Ernest, Tickets in advance only. 84/couple Call 884-4876 SUMMER LAWN BOWLING Starts: Monday June 16, 1977 Time: Monday 6:30 PM Registration: $1.00 Register: 579-1020 FRIDAY AFTERNOON Friday May 27, 1977 - 2:00-4:00 p.m. Slide Presentation: Mr. G. Braun â€Historic Williamsburg" CITY Stadium FEES $10.0tiirer session Registrations will be accepted for both sessions on a first come basis. REGISTRATION FORM: Return to City of Waterloo, Community Services, PO. Box 337, N2J 4A8 NAME '""'--'.mwr..t.rewr.... AGE ""'-._r...e.sw. CIRCLE SESSION A and/pr B AMOUNT ENCLOSED' .'.' V _ . . _ . .. CHEQUES PAYABLE TO THE CITY OF WATERLOO (funded through the Ministry of Culture & Recreation, Experience 77, program 40 in co-operation with the' Waterloo Tennis Club and the city of Waterloo, Com- munity Services.) This program is designed to supplement previous and current instructions. It will include a challenge board, round robins, skill development activities, on and off the court, and indoor rainy day programs. AGES 9 to 16 YEARS (with some exceptions) Must have previous tennis instructions. SESSION A June 29 to July 26 SESSION B August 2 to August 26 TIMES Monday to Friday 9:00a.m. to 4:00p.m. (holidays excluded) ' - . LOCATIONS Waterloo Tennis f1thtimffeagram ADDRESS Monday May 30, 1977 Leave: 1:00 PM Return: 11:00 PM NIAGARA-ON-THE-LAKE, LAURA SECORD HOME, QUEENSTON HEIGHTS, ETC. Thursday June 9, 1977 Leave: 8:00AM Cost: $7.00/per Return: 6:00 PM Call: 579-1020 Wmioo Chrome... WM, Ma! 26, Have you ever wanted a place to jog other than the streets? Well, we have the perfect site for you, Waterloo Park. Starting May 24th, Waterloo Commu- nity Services will make available the change mom and shower facilities at Seagram Stadium for any interested adult joggers. And on days when the gym- nasium and track are not occupied. we would be happy to see you make' use of them. (. 3 So don't delay, get in shape today. bit (corner of King & Allen Sts.) The Centre provides activities for Adults 40 yrs. of age & Older. Open Mon. - Friday 8:30-5:00 p.m. Includes: library, games mom, floor & table shuffle- board, Coffee and Tea available. Note: No member- ship required. FOR INFORMATION: 579-1020. ROLLER SKATING: Moses Springer Arena Admission: Children 25e (15 & under) Students 50e Friday and Sunday Night 7 tomo p.m. Rental Skates 50e per pair NO Spectators Roller Stay at McCormick Arena will start in June. MANIA . Enjoy a hot delicious meal Thursdays at Erb Street Mennonite Church. Call Tuesdays 579-1020 for reser- vations. Cost: 75e Dinner served at 12 pan. . BUS TRIPS OTTAWA-TULIP TIME 3 day tour - Return Leave May 27 Cost: ' -Et.rrtiotipirnyation call 579-1020 ACTIVITIES FOR SENIOR ADULTS ADULT RECREATION CENTRE SHERWAY MALL/STARS ON ICE TORONTO JUNIOR DEVELOPMENT C0MMER TENNIS PROGRAM lAKESHORE VILLAGE COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION ADULT NOON HOUR FITNESS FCEEEEiirEEml.0 SENIOR MINES, , ACTIVITIES Mankind Centre: 886-1350 ttyii0iigttitY SERVICES PHONE FEES ti0.aiirer session Cost: $5.50 Call 744-0122 Cost: $7.00/person Call: 579-1020 Return May 29 Cost: $79/person r, 1977 1f'ttP 27